Camden, NJ

Camden is located in western New Jersey, on the Delaware River which separates the city from Philadelphia, PA, to the west.

Teams that have played here

• Camden Merritts, Inter-State Association (1883)
• Camden Riversharks, Atlantic League (2001-2015)

Persons who were born here

• Byron Browne Jr., minor league pitcher
• Greg Burke, pitcher
• Mike Clark, pitcher
• Jim Curry, infielder
• Jeff Datz, catcher
• Bill Deegan, umpire
• Bill Eagan, infielder
• Rawly Eastwick, pitcher
• Wes Fisler, infielder
• Eddie Gaillard, pitcher
• Keith Garagozzo, pitcher
• Shawn Gilbert, outfielder
• John Githens, minor league player
• Harry Gleason, infielder
• Kid Gleason, pitcher/infielder; manager
• Purnal Goldy, outfielder
• Fred Heimach, pitcher
• Sig Jakucki, pitcher
• Ed Keegan, pitcher
• Bill Laxton, pitcher
• Ed Lennox, infielder
• Charles Matthews, outfielder
• Bill Mellor, infielder
• Brian Meyer, pitcher
• Ferdie Moore, infielder
• Mike Moriarty, infielder
• Ray Narleski, pitcher
• Steve Narleski, minor league pitcher
• Chase Petty, minor league pitcher
• Ben Rochefort, infielder
• Charles Snyder, catcher/outfielder
• Redleg Snyder, outfielder

Persons who died here

• Bill Campbell, broadcaster
• Mike Clark, pitcher
• Harry Gleason, infielder
• Chick Holmes, pitcher
• Harry Koons, infielder
• Ed Lennox, infielder
• Charles Matthews, outfielder
• Bill Narleski, infielder
• Jerry Nops, pitcher
• Joe Ohl, pitcher
• Frank Quinn, outfielder
• Pete Rambo, pitcher
• Redleg Snyder, outfielder
• Sleeper Sullivan, catcher
• Mike Trost, catcher
• Jake Virtue, infielder
• Willie Wynn, catcher

Educational institutions located here

• Camden High School
• Collingswood High School
• Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey at Camden